From: Adam 

Robert Comer wrote:
>> OK so they took on & beat the vast bulk of the german forces (75%+).
>
> Russian ground forces, I have no dispute on that fact, but it wouldn't have
> been that way without the other front.
>
>> everyone else, (the US, UK, French, Greeks, Yugoslavs etc etc) had to
>> divide the remaining 25%- between them.
>
> That's a VERY simple (and wrong) way of looking at it.  Thought
> experiment -- what happens when you take away the western front, move all
> those forces to the east, give Germany back its manufacturing capacity and
> an overwhelming airforce, take away western aid to Russia, including
> military aid.  Answer, if Russia wins, it'll take a whole lot longer and
> it's truly in doubt whether they would, Russia just didn't have the tech to
> do it, they had only bodies to throw at the Germans.
>

You forget General Winter.

Adam

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